St. Paul's "Epistle to the Galatians" is one of the most important of all Christian writings. The work was treasured by Martin Luther, the 15th century German priest, scholar, and father of the Protestant Reformation. For this reason, Luther delivered lectures on the "Epistle...
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Martin Luther was one of the most influential men of the last millennium, and the man most responsible for the Reformation that split the Catholic Church in the 16th century. A German theologian, Luther wrote at length criticizing the Church and sparked the Reformation, all while...
Besides the Bible, John Bunyan preferred Luther's classic commentary on Galatians "before all books I have ever seen." Prized for its penetrating insights into Luther's theology, this volume brings to light the depths of Paul's meaning like no other commentary. Luther's...
Luther says, "that when I first took upon me the defense of the Gospel, I remember that Dr. Staupitius, a worthy man, said, 'this liketh me well, that this doctrine which thou preaches yieldeth glory, and all things else unto God alone, and nothing unto man, for unto God there...
Commentary on Galatians written by legendary author Martin Luther is widely considered to be one of the greatest books of all time. This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, Commentary on Galatians is required reading for various courses...
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The Book of Galatians was a key in turning Luther to an understanding of God's grace through faith alone. Wrote Luther, "The one doctrine which I have supremely at heart is that of faith in Christ, from whom, through whom and unto whom all my theological thinking flows back and...
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians (1535) By Martin Luther Translated by Theodore Graebner St. Paul wrote this epistle because, after his departure from the Galatian churches, Jewish-Christian fanatics moved in, who perverted Paul's Gospel...